Comments on BzST: Active learning: going mobile in India

Hi Mike, There's an easier way to avoid the re...

2011-12-15T09:29:46.678-08:00

Hi Mike,
There's an easier way to avoid the real-time updating of the bars in PE: Change the look to a table. The table does not show the answers, only the number of responses as responses come in. Then you hit "close poll" and switch to graph mode.

Regarding the "herding effect": I am int...

2011-12-15T08:08:57.786-08:00

Regarding the "herding effect": I am intending on using polleverywhere for an elementary school. I believe that the students will be mesmerized by the constantly moving bars and will strive to manipulate the bars rather than provide their real answer. To combat this, I will freeze the projector screen as soon as I show the poll. Thus, I'll be able to see the results and will then

I used the polleverywhere.com system for the first...

2011-11-28T02:35:16.709-08:00

I used the polleverywhere.com system for the first time today at Indian School of Business -- all seemed to work nicely, except that the polls would not show up in my PPT. Perhaps b/c I loaded PPT 2007 instead of 2010. In any case, I quickly moved to my browser, where I could display the polls online.

Testing again in my office after class looks fine, so I will report back after the